Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

6 after a body panel detached from an Alaska Airlines Max 9 minutes after the flight took off from Portland, Ore., We grounded the Boeing 737-9 Max within hours of the incident over Portland and made clear this aircraft would not go back into service until it was safe,” he said. leaving a gaping hole in the side of the jet.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It also answers critical questions about why the door plug detached shortly after Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 took off from Portland International Airport in Oregon. The piece was manufactured in Malaysia in March and received by Spirit AeroSystems, a Boeing supplier in Wichita, Kan., Mr. Calhoun visited Spirit in Wichita.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

The request to open the plug came from employees of Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier that makes the body for the 737 Max in Wichita, Kan. is looking into the incident and manufacturing practices at Boeing and Spirit. Mr. Calhoun suggested this month that a manufacturing lapse had been responsible for the door plug’s blowout.

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